The apex court, in a stern remark, said that the AAP government in Delhi has failed to take any action on the water crisis despite the functioning of the 'tanker mafia' in the capital
Delhi's Tis Hazari Court court dismissed the bail application of Bibhav Kumar in view of threats received by the victim Swati Maliwal and apprehension of influencing the witnesses by the accused.
Arvind Kejriwal compared himself with the freedom fighters, specifically with Sardar Bhagat Singh and said being “son of Bhagat Singh” it is an honour for him to go to jail to save the country. He quoted Bhagat Singh saying that the revolutionary had said it was essential to go to jail against a dictator and he (Kejriwal) was doing the same.
The development of the AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal surrendering before the Tihar jail authorities comes after the AAP Supremo suffered back-to-back setbacks from the Courts.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was given interim bail by the Supreme Court to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections on May 10 and was asked to surrender to Tihar jail on June 2.
After the Supreme Court refused to extend the conditional interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, a Delhi court today refused him immediate relief in an interim bail plea.
Swati Maliwal said that an attempt was made to portray her as a "villain" and Delhi Chief Minister's aide Bibhav Kumar as a "hero" after she made assault allegations against him.
Arvind Kejriwal alleged that attempts are being made to ‘silence’ him and he was ‘tortured’ inside jail, while the fact is that Tihar Jail is under Delhi govt
Besides record temperature levels, Delhi residents are also grappling with an acute water crisis as Arvind Kejriwal passes the blame for his government's incompetence on neighbouring states.